This example has aftermarket pickups. Like the others in the slim acoustic series, this model originally boasted large chrome pickup covers that look like humbuckers but aren't- a single coil is hidden under the cover.

The Omega was the first Electra to carry the 5-way tone spectrum knob designed by Tom Presley that would later become a trademark of the MPC guitars. Headstock was open-book shape in 76 and fan shape for all other years.

Like most Electras with a fan-shaped headstock, the Omega was believed to be made by Matsumoku.

The Omega was the first Electra to carry the 5-way tone spectrum knob designed by Tom Presley that would later become a trademark of the MPC guitars. Headstock was open-book shape in 76 and fan shape for all other years.

Like most Electras with a fan-shaped headstock, the Omega is believed to be made by Matsumoku.

From the 1977 catalog:

Jarkki from Finland sends these pictures of his beautiful X230:

Note that this example has a 3-way switch instead of a 5-way selector knob. This is a fairly common variation, as many people didn't want the extra options. Sometimes people replaced it themselves, but it seems to have come that way from the factory sometimes too.

The Omega was the first Electra to carry the 5-way tone spectrum knob designed by Tom Presley that would later become a trademark of the MPC guitars. Headstock was open-book shape in 76 and fan shape for all other years.

Like most Electras with a fan-shaped headstock, the Omega was believed to be made by Matsumoku.

The Omega was the first Electra to carry the 5-way tone spectrum knob designed by Tom Presley that would later become a trademark of the MPC guitars. Headstock was open-book shape in 76 and fan shape for all other years. In 1982 the X110 was redesigned with a slightly different body shape:

Like most Electras with a fan-shaped headstock, the Omega is believed to be made by Matsumoku.